For International Lung Cancer Awareness Month, The Brill Building has created The Breathless Collection for the Marie Keating Foundation (MKF). The clothes and accessories collection mimics the symptoms of lung cancer. Lung cancer survival rates improve dramatically when the disease is caught early. Greater symptom awareness will save lives. Only 29 per cent of Irish […]
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Verve opens new office in Singapore
Experiential and events agency Verve has opened an office in Singapore to service clients in the Far East. The agency already has offices in Dublin, London and Amsterdam. It will be led by Michael Pring, country head, Singapore and global client and development director, with support from Verve founder Ronan Traynor and other senior executives. […]
Beautiful is Brand USA’s message
Brand USA has officially launched ‘America the Beautiful’, a global tourism marketing campaign aimed at encouraging international travellers to explore the United States. The campaign comes as the US prepares for a series of major events in 2026, including the Fifa World Cup, America’s 250th Anniversary, and the Route 66 Centennial. This initiative represents Brand […]
Papaioannou for loyalty masterclass
Dublin will play host to a major European event as three experts in loyalty marketing address a two-day masterclass in the Herbert Park Hotel in Ballsbridge next month. Participants will earn the globally recognised and certified customer academy diploma in loyalty certification (CADipL™), externally certified by Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Hosted by Chilli Pepper, Truth […]
CHI urges HSE boycott of Teva
A group of 57 consultants at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) have called on the HSE to stop using medicines manufactured by Israeli firm Teva Pharmaceutical Industries where “viable alternatives” are available. The company, whose products include Sudocrem (above), is ranked as one of the world’s biggest makers of generic and specialist drugs. In a letter […]
Sexton fronts Mace community drive
BWG Foods’ Mace convenience store chain has launched its biggest community initiative to date, a €50,000 community grants fund for supporting local groups and clubs across Ireland. The ‘The Pitch to Win’ campaign is fronted by Mace’s brand ambassador, former Leinster and Ireland rugby captain Johnny Sexton. Sexton features in a social media video where […]
Keating quits AIB after 12 years
Brian Keating is leaving AIB where he has worked since 2013, most recently as strategy, propositions and enablement director in consumer banking. Before joining AIB, he held other senior management roles. He was marketing director for the UK & Ireland at the Aryzta food group, previously known as Cuisine de France. Prior to that, he […]
Penneys launches new app in Ireland
Penneys has rolled out a new customer app in Ireland. In a statement, its parent company Primark said the launch marks the next step in the retailer’s strategy to harness the power of digital to support its stores and give more Irish consumers access to the brand. The app is available to download from Apple […]
Marketing Network’s Neil Harvey dies
Neil Harvey, former commercial director of Marketing Network, has died after a short illness. He joined the agency back in 1990 after two years as marketing manager at Electrolux. He also worked for a time at CDP Associates. Together with Roisín Joyce, Kieran Killeen, Padraig Smith and Ian McColl, he helped grow one of the […]
Kinsella quits AIB, Kirwan joins Musgrave
Two senior and experienced marketers have made career moves in recent days. Tom Kinsella has resigned from his position as managing director of AIB Homes, while Rita Kirwan has left Flogas where she was marketing and communications director to join Musgrave as retail marketing director. Kinsella is expected to take up a new corporate role […]
Fierce Mild wins LIF contest for Sky ad
Fierce Mild, an independent Irish non-alcoholic specialty beer brand, has been named as the first winner of the Taste of TV fund, a collaboration between Love Irish Food (LIF) and Sky Media launched earlier this year. The €50,000 fund helps LIF members grow their business through a sponsored TV advertising campaign, along with the creation […]
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder pushes DEI
The co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream Ben Cohen has accused corporate America of retreating from efforts to boost diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and of being guilty of “appeasement” that “just justifies bullies” at a time when consumers cared more than ever about corporate “purpose”, the entrepreneur told the Financial Times in an […]
Museum reopens after €4.3m facelift
The Little Museum of Dublin has reopened its doors after a €4.3 million restoration funded by Fáilte Ireland, the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport & Media, the museum itself, Matheson Foundation and Tara’s Place Trust. In 2011, the non-profit attraction was launched by writer and former publisher of The Dubliner magazine Trevor White. […]
